Armenia: Weather Records and Extremes

18 weather records set or tied in Armenia in 2026: 15 highs and 3 lows, with a calendar heatmap, ratio by decade and record map.

Key Facts for Armenia

Armenia has 48 stations in the data, on Asia.
18 weather records were set or tied in Armenia in 2026: 15 record highs and 3 record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
In the 2020s, record highs outnumbered record lows 6.94 to 1 in Armenia.
2025 holds the most standing records in Armenia: 4,406.
Gavar set a daily record high minimum temperature of 10.4 C (50.7 F) on 28 September 2026 (provisional).

Record Highs and Lows in 2026

11 highs, 3 lows

Each square is a day of 2026. Warm squares had more record highs than record lows in Armenia, cold squares more lows. The busiest day was 22 January 2026 with 0 highs and 1 lows.

Record highs and lows per day in Armenia in 2026
Date	Value
2026-01-22	1 more record lows than highs
2026-02-01	1 more record highs than lows
2026-02-09	1 more record highs than lows
2026-02-17	1 more record highs than lows
2026-02-18	1 more record highs than lows
2026-04-15	1 more record lows than highs
2026-05-04	1 more record highs than lows
2026-05-19	1 more record lows than highs
2026-08-16	1 more record highs than lows
2026-08-21	1 more record highs than lows
2026-08-25	1 more record highs than lows
2026-09-20	1 more record highs than lows
2026-09-27	1 more record highs than lows
2026-09-28	1 more record highs than lows

Records per Year, by Type

1921 to 2026

Records set or tied in Armenia each year from 1921 to 2026, stacked by record type. 2026 had 18.

Weather records per year in Armenia, stacked by type
Year	Highest daily maximum	Lowest daily maximum	Highest daily minimum	Lowest daily minimum	Heaviest daily rainfall	Total
1921	0	0	0	0	10	10
1922	0	0	0	0	21	21
1923	0	0	0	0	11	11
1924	0	0	0	0	4	4
1925	0	0	0	0	3	3
1926	0	0	0	0	4	4
1927	0	0	0	0	9	9
1928	0	0	0	0	13	13
1929	0	0	12	9	21	42
1930	0	0	10	6	19	35
1931	0	0	14	16	19	49
1932	0	0	11	26	21	58
1933	0	0	12	17	19	48
1934	0	0	3	6	23	32
1935	0	0	33	1	30	64
1936	0	0	13	17	38	68
1937	0	0	13	18	38	69
1938	0	0	7	25	28	60
1939	0	0	11	16	27	54
1940	0	0	25	16	29	70
1941	0	0	31	56	20	107
1942	0	0	13	14	34	61
1943	0	0	17	12	19	48
1944	0	0	10	15	16	41
1945	0	0	11	38	15	64
1946	0	0	4	23	30	57
1947	15	4	16	13	24	72
1948	26	18	14	31	22	111
1949	9	7	16	15	20	67
1950	5	22	23	20	24	94
1951	16	17	16	2	25	76
1952	9	7	10	5	12	43
1953	9	26	23	34	26	118
1954	4	0	11	10	20	45
1955	35	1	37	3	23	99
1956	10	42	16	44	23	135
1957	20	12	19	20	17	88
1958	23	13	25	22	17	100
1959	6	17	10	17	20	70
1960	32	20	45	14	14	125
1961	53	24	67	29	7	180
1962	88	13	62	8	17	188
1963	42	32	59	15	27	175
1964	27	36	29	32	10	134
1965	19	47	23	26	17	132
1966	107	13	101	3	255	479
1967	17	29	18	27	398	489
1968	15	24	18	20	406	483
1969	20	18	26	14	462	540
1970	41	16	43	11	279	390
1971	29	17	38	24	288	396
1972	20	47	19	42	314	442
1973	30	27	15	43	316	431
1974	35	46	22	30	385	518
1975	35	7	26	12	274	354
1976	25	29	11	28	324	417
1977	20	23	21	33	17	114
1978	22	30	18	24	26	120
1979	57	8	46	6	11	128
1980	52	7	25	10	10	104
1981	21	8	21	9	8	67
1982	8	30	5	30	27	100
1983	15	19	22	18	12	86
1984	22	16	12	15	316	381
1985	24	41	22	46	246	379
1986	28	13	21	13	312	387
1987	26	30	50	20	368	494
1988	6	22	10	22	319	379
1989	39	12	41	7	178	277
1990	25	8	31	3	171	238
1991	11	17	16	4	180	228
1992	0	22	4	25	40	91
1993	5	18	11	17	14	65
1994	8	25	25	5	7	70
1995	11	5	20	1	6	43
1996	6	1	21	2	5	35
1997	12	9	16	12	5	54
1998	47	0	50	1	9	107
1999	23	3	18	4	6	54
2000	17	7	14	4	6	48
2001	14	7	21	2	3	47
2002	18	14	14	1	6	53
2003	22	9	19	5	9	64
2004	21	8	12	4	7	52
2005	8	0	14	1	4	27
2006	14	4	0	0	0	18
2008	0	0	0	0	1	1
2014	0	0	1	1	22	24
2015	12	0	4	0	66	82
2016	4	5	2	3	86	100
2017	10	2	2	2	40	56
2018	15	1	9	0	74	99
2019	7	2	4	1	63	77
2020	10	1	5	0	49	65
2021	21	0	5	0	44	70
2022	9	3	0	0	62	74
2023	8	2	10	0	132	152
2024	8	2	2	2	143	157
2025	7	3	11	0	0	21
2026	1	2	10	1	0	14

Warm to Cold Ratio by Decade

Record highs per record low by decade in Armenia: 1920s 1.2 to 1, 1930s 0.9 to 1, 1940s 0.8 to 1, 1950s 1.0 to 1, 1960s 2.0 to 1, 1970s 1.1 to 1, 1980s 1.2 to 1, 1990s 2.0 to 1, 2000s 3.2 to 1, 2010s 4.1 to 1, 2020s 6.9 to 1. A ratio above 1 means more record highs than record lows.

Record highs per record low in Armenia, by decade
Decade	Highs per low
1920s	1.20 to 1
1930s	0.85 to 1
1940s	0.79 to 1
1950s	0.98 to 1
1960s	1.97 to 1
1970s	1.14 to 1
1980s	1.20 to 1
1990s	1.99 to 1
2000s	3.18 to 1
2010s	4.12 to 1
2020s	6.94 to 1

Which Years Hold the Most Standing Records

2025: 4,406

Records still standing in Armenia, by the year they were set. 2025 holds the most with 4,406.

Standing records in Armenia by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1885	2
1886	14
1887	13
1888	6
1889	8
1890	4
1891	11
1892	6
1893	13
1894	15
1895	13
1896	27
1897	48
1898	30
1899	4
1900	11
1901	29
1902	13
1903	12
1904	20
1905	16
1906	17
1907	17
1908	4
1909	13
1910	15
1911	20
1912	27
1913	12
1914	15
1915	18
1916	18
1917	23
1918	3
1920	9
1921	12
1922	34
1923	26
1924	43
1925	30
1926	31
1927	28
1928	79
1929	52
1930	56
1931	91
1932	134
1933	130
1934	45
1935	119
1936	328
1937	224
1938	228
1939	313
1940	295
1941	360
1942	279
1943	187
1944	259
1945	251
1946	374
1947	292
1948	286
1949	227
1950	286
1951	353
1952	201
1953	370
1954	247
1955	400
1956	437
1957	351
1958	327
1959	633
1960	587
1961	330
1962	419
1963	816
1964	335
1965	483
1966	541
1967	684
1968	553
1969	645
1970	468
1971	415
1972	543
1973	1,153
1974	896
1975	1,171
1976	1,555
1977	722
1978	1,159
1979	1,518
1980	943
1981	773
1982	905
1983	105
1984	691
1985	1,439
1986	1,040
1987	1,484
1988	818
1989	1,473
1990	1,375
1991	1,131
1992	134
1993	56
1994	58
1995	34
1996	22
1997	41
1998	102
1999	39
2000	42
2001	38
2002	58
2003	112
2004	112
2005	102
2006	74
2007	65
2008	88
2009	60
2010	80
2011	82
2012	78
2013	92
2014	242
2015	750
2016	1,068
2017	988
2018	859
2019	864
2020	853
2021	971
2022	1,242
2023	1,719
2024	1,548
2025	4,406
2026	2,571

Record Map for 2026

25 stations

The 25 highest significance station records of 2026 in Armenia, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records in Armenia in 2026: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gavar	Armenia	Record high minimum temperature	10.4 C (50.7 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gavar	Armenia	Record high minimum temperature	16.0 C (60.8 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gavar	Armenia	Record high minimum temperature	10.2 C (50.4 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Gavar	Armenia	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gavar	Armenia	Record high minimum temperature	8.1 C (46.6 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Gavar	Armenia	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gavar	Armenia	Record high minimum temperature	4.6 C (40.3 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Gavar	Armenia	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Gavar	Armenia	Record low minimum temperature	-7.6 C (18.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Gavar	Armenia	Record high minimum temperature	11.2 C (52.2 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Gavar	Armenia	Record low maximum temperature	-9.0 C (15.8 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Gavar	Armenia	Record high minimum temperature	1.8 C (35.2 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Gavar	Armenia	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Gavar	Armenia	Record high minimum temperature	14.2 C (57.6 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Gavar	Armenia	Record high maximum temperature	10.8 C (51.4 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Gavar	Armenia	Record high minimum temperature	0.1 C (32.2 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Gavar	Armenia	Record high minimum temperature	8.0 C (46.4 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Gavar	Armenia	Record low maximum temperature	8.4 C (47.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Gavar	Armenia	Record high minimum temperature	8.2 C (46.8 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Gavar	Armenia	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Gavar	Armenia	Record high minimum temperature	-0.5 C (31.1 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Gavar	Armenia	Record high minimum temperature	-1.0 C (30.2 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Gavar	Armenia	Record high minimum temperature	3.0 C (37.4 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Gavar	Armenia	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Gavar	Armenia	Record high maximum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)

Top Records by Significance

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Top 10 records in Armenia by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 September 2026	Gavar, AM	daily high min (Provisional)	10.4 C (50.7 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	95 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2026	Gavar, AM	daily high min (Provisional)	16.0 C (60.8 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	84 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2026	Gavar, AM	daily high min (Provisional)	10.2 C (50.4 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	91 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
21 August 2026	Gavar, AM	daily high min (Provisional)	14.4 C (57.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	79 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
4 May 2026	Gavar, AM	daily high min	8.1 C (46.6 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	81 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
8 November 2025	Gavar, AM	daily high max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	84 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 2026	Gavar, AM	monthly high min	4.6 C (40.3 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	47 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 2025	Gavar, AM	daily high min	2.2 C (36.0 F)	1.3 C (2.3 F)	58 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
15 April 2026	Gavar, AM	daily low min	-7.6 C (18.3 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	56 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 2026	Gavar, AM	daily high min (Provisional)	11.2 C (52.2 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	48 years	26 of 100 (Routine)

Armenia by Year

Stations

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Stations in Armenia
Station	Region	Record from	Years	Thresholds
Yerevan	n/a	1885	121 years	Threshold days
Gavar	n/a	1891	136 years	Threshold days
Gumri	n/a	1895	98 years	Threshold days
Kapan	n/a	1908	114 years	Threshold days
Shnoh	n/a	1909	80 years	Threshold days
Martiros	n/a	1911	66 years	Threshold days
Chambarak	n/a	1912	81 years	Threshold days
Amberd (Koshabulakh)	n/a	1919	74 years	Threshold days
Idjevan	n/a	1920	107 years	Threshold days
Spitak	n/a	1920	73 years	Threshold days
Tashir	n/a	1928	99 years	Threshold days
Aragac Visokogornaya	n/a	1929	78 years	Threshold days
Aragats	n/a	1932	57 years	Threshold days
Amasia	n/a	1936	91 years	Threshold days
Aparan	n/a	1936	91 years	Threshold days
Ararat	n/a	1936	57 years	Threshold days
Armavir	n/a	1936	91 years	Threshold days
Artik	n/a	1936	55 years	Threshold days
Berd	n/a	1936	57 years	Threshold days
Dilijan	n/a	1936	57 years	Threshold days
Egvard	n/a	1936	57 years	Threshold days
Fantan	n/a	1936	57 years	Threshold days
Garnovit	n/a	1936	53 years	Threshold days
Hrazdan	n/a	1936	91 years	Threshold days
Jabjur-In-Armenia	n/a	1936	53 years	Threshold days
Lermontovo	n/a	1936	53 years	Threshold days
Martuni	n/a	1936	57 years	Threshold days
Megri	n/a	1936	91 years	Threshold days
Odzun	n/a	1936	57 years	Threshold days
Semenovka	n/a	1936	57 years	Threshold days
Shorja	n/a	1936	57 years	Threshold days
Shurabad	n/a	1936	55 years	Threshold days
Sisian	n/a	1936	91 years	Threshold days
Yanykh	n/a	1936	57 years	Threshold days
Masrik	n/a	1938	89 years	Threshold days
Areny	n/a	1955	34 years	Threshold days
Ehgnadzor	n/a	1955	38 years	Threshold days
Stepanavan	n/a	1955	38 years	Threshold days
Urcadzor	n/a	1955	38 years	Threshold days
D'Ermuk	n/a	1956	37 years	Threshold days
Astarak	n/a	1957	70 years	Threshold days
Eratumber	n/a	1958	31 years	Threshold days
Besiimyanniy,Pereval	n/a	1960	33 years	Threshold days
Gukasyan_Verin	n/a	1960	67 years	Threshold days
Kochbec	n/a	1961	66 years	Threshold days
Ehegnadzor	n/a	1962	31 years	Threshold days
Pushkinskiy,Pereval	n/a	1963	30 years	Threshold days
Vanadzor	n/a	1966	61 years	Threshold days

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Sources: Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-12 (12 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).